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This weekend is the much talked about South End Soul festival, in which the historic neighborhood is in the spotlight.

Visitors to this event can scratch their shopping itch during the sidewalk sale, Friday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m and Saturday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Here are the participating vendors:

Art Charlotte: 10% off any purchase or Donate 10% to "Arts For Life." Tea Time with beverages & snacks 3-5pm

Barnwood Classics: Open 9am- 6pm. 15% off Showroom pieces. 10 % off custom orders. Register to win 3' bench

Bead Me Gallery: 20% off one item. FREE popcorn

Carolyn Digiovanni Gallery

Charlotte Art League: 10% off all art (except Goodwill Exhibit)

Coffey & Thompson Gallery: 12pm, large prints 75% off, 3 limited edition print drawing @ noon

Crazy Jane's

Fashion Florist

Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting: 11-2pm Indoor/Outdoor "Sizzlin' Summer Savings" sidewalk sale

Groove Salon: 25% off all Paul Mitchell products

Hacker Studio Gallery

Hair's Your Glory

Lark & Key Gallery

Modern Fabrics

Modern Lighting: 60% off celing fan purchase

Polished: Manicure & Pedicure $35

Post & Gray

SGO Designer

South End Dentistry

Studio 21